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sandy would have occurred anyway. it started in the caribbean, which is going to be warm, and warm almost all year long. but it's just that little extra push -- >> sure. >> we're just ramping up the storm's severity just by a little bit and made a big difference. >> let me ask the doctor, there are all sorts of things people are talking about doing right now. the mayor of new york city halls talked about the seawall and infrastructural changes. look, you can't fight the sea. that's the fact. you can do the best you can, but short of some of those infrastructure -- onland infrastructure plans, what can be done out at sea? anything that might mitigate this problem we're facing? >> out at sea, it's hard to mitigate but some things we can do on land that are easy. we can get the power stations in the cities away from the coast. so they won't flood. >> i was referring to artificial barrier islands. >> barrier islands. i think the barrier islands can be very hard -- you know, they're doing barrier islands in a few cities. l
sandy would have occurred anyway. it started in the caribbean, which is going to be warm, and warm almost all year long. but it's just that little extra push -- >> sure. >> we're just ramping up the storm's severity just by a little bit and made a big difference. >> let me ask the doctor, there are all sorts of things people are talking about doing right now. the mayor of new york city halls talked about the seawall and infrastructural changes. look, you can't fight the sea....
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he canceled because of superstorm sandy. at times yesterday during his visit in florida he used a softer tone in his campaign message. >> that's one of the great characteristics of our people. we come together in times of trial. this is one of those times for millions of people in our country. do your very best in your prayers, your thoughts and with your funds, if you can. in seven days the whole nation is going to come together. in seven days after the election is over, we're going to come together and do the work that needs to be done. >> romney's softer tone did not last long. did he attack the president over his response to the killing of four americans in benghazi, libya. >>> the jobs report, tomorrow's number from the labor department will be the last one we'll get before the election. but we've already gotten an advance indicator this morning. payroll numbers. and the woman in the know, alison kosik is at the new york stock exchange. so, share. >> reporter: adp says private employers added 158,000 jobs in october. th
he canceled because of superstorm sandy. at times yesterday during his visit in florida he used a softer tone in his campaign message. >> that's one of the great characteristics of our people. we come together in times of trial. this is one of those times for millions of people in our country. do your very best in your prayers, your thoughts and with your funds, if you can. in seven days the whole nation is going to come together. in seven days after the election is over, we're going to...
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focusing on sandy. the destruction. the other two, they really just zero on the 2012 election coverage. you have to look closely to notice the difference here. both of them, the diagrams. one has obama on the top here. the other had romney's red circle on the top. two views, one election. want to bring in the white house correspondent of "time" michael sharer and joining us from washington. welcome back. >> thank you, brooke. >> we've just learned here that the candidates and subject to change making the final stops on monday before the election, president in iowa, mitt romney in new hampshire. do you see the stops as significant here, in terms of, you know, popular or electoral significance or merely symbolic? >> well, no. all stops matter at this point in the campaign. what's notable is the same states they keep going back to time and time again. it's an incredibly narrow number of states given historical precedence. you go back to 1960s. a majority of states would be swing states in the country, majority of states wo
focusing on sandy. the destruction. the other two, they really just zero on the 2012 election coverage. you have to look closely to notice the difference here. both of them, the diagrams. one has obama on the top here. the other had romney's red circle on the top. two views, one election. want to bring in the white house correspondent of "time" michael sharer and joining us from washington. welcome back. >> thank you, brooke. >> we've just learned here that the candidates...
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superstorm sandy is gone, but billions of people still feeling the pain that sandy left behind. and here's what we know today at this moment. 165 people have died since the storm started its track across the caribbean last week. and that includes 95 deaths here in the united states. more than 3.5 million customers still without power in 15 states. that's from from maine to new y and new jersey, d.c. and beyond. and now i want you to look at this. hundreds of people lined up for miles at this gas station in new jersey. lines like this can be seen in several cities across the region. and for some who waited for hours, it could mean life or death. many are still without power since the storm tore through their neighborhoods. and they desperately need gas to run generators and more. we have this just in to cnn now. the justice department is sending more than 700 people to keep an eye on the presidential election. up next, why federal workers are being dispatched to polling places in dozens of states. in's. ♪ ...mom's smartphone... dad's tablet... or lauren's smartphone... at&t has
superstorm sandy is gone, but billions of people still feeling the pain that sandy left behind. and here's what we know today at this moment. 165 people have died since the storm started its track across the caribbean last week. and that includes 95 deaths here in the united states. more than 3.5 million customers still without power in 15 states. that's from from maine to new y and new jersey, d.c. and beyond. and now i want you to look at this. hundreds of people lined up for miles at this...
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this will be the first time the schools have opened since sandy hit last week. about 80 schools will remain closed due to severe storm damage. those schools will be moved to temporary locations. and the conditions for those without power in storm zones could be getting worse over the next few days. the temperature is expected to drop below freezing tonight and tomorrow morning. many residents without power are staying in shelters, trying to stay warm. the red cross is moving 80,000 blankets into the region ahead of colder weather. >>> back to politics now, mitt romney and paul ryan are expected to speak at separate events in just a few minutes. we'll bring those to you as they happen. urn come between us and what we love. so if you're one of them people who gets heartburn and then treats day after day... block the acid with prilosec otc and don't get heartburn in the first place! [ male announcer ] one pill each morning. 24 hours. zero heartburn. >>> it's the top of the hour here in the cnn newsroom. i'm fredericka whitfield. two days before the election, a mara
this will be the first time the schools have opened since sandy hit last week. about 80 schools will remain closed due to severe storm damage. those schools will be moved to temporary locations. and the conditions for those without power in storm zones could be getting worse over the next few days. the temperature is expected to drop below freezing tonight and tomorrow morning. many residents without power are staying in shelters, trying to stay warm. the red cross is moving 80,000 blankets...
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president obama touring the devastation left in sandy's wake. he met with the victims along staten island. far rockaway and breezy point. >> i came up here right after the storm, was on the jersey side, and i promised to everybody that i was speaking on behalf of the country when i said we are going to be here until the rebuilding is complete. and i meant it. so i'm going to come back today but i'm also going to be coming back in the future to make sure that we have followed through on that commitment. >> his visit may not have impacted the 4,500 people still without power. their anger directed at the power companies for failing to prepare for and respond to sandy. >> we're not in a third world country. i'm on long island. my taxes are sky high. i pay so much money each month to lipa. >> long island power company is now the target of a class-action suit and its chief operating officer is stepping down. both lipa and con ed subpoenaed over their sluggish response to the storm. >>> all right. less than three hours from now 18,000 people could hear
president obama touring the devastation left in sandy's wake. he met with the victims along staten island. far rockaway and breezy point. >> i came up here right after the storm, was on the jersey side, and i promised to everybody that i was speaking on behalf of the country when i said we are going to be here until the rebuilding is complete. and i meant it. so i'm going to come back today but i'm also going to be coming back in the future to make sure that we have followed through on...
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given what took place with that superstorm sandy? five days after the storm, polling station managers are working to make sure voting goes as smoothly as possible. but is that a difficult undertaking? joining me to explain what they're doing in connecticut, connect kick' secretary of state, denise merril, good to see you. >> good to see you. >> i understand already in some portions of connecticut like greenwich, everything is working again. you have the polling stations in place. but then are there other areas in connecticut that were impacted by the storm where things are not up and running. the polling stations and power is not up and running? >> there are still a few that we're worried about, probably a handful at this points, but we've been in communication with all of the 169 towns where these elections are held. we don't have a county election system in connecticut, so that's a big challenging. but we're pretty confident we will have most of the polling places up and running and generators standing by if needed. >> so this mean
given what took place with that superstorm sandy? five days after the storm, polling station managers are working to make sure voting goes as smoothly as possible. but is that a difficult undertaking? joining me to explain what they're doing in connecticut, connect kick' secretary of state, denise merril, good to see you. >> good to see you. >> i understand already in some portions of connecticut like greenwich, everything is working again. you have the polling stations in place....
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sandy was going to be a storm. but when sandy got up to the cooler waters, which weren't too cool this year, they were one to two degrees warmer than they should have been, sandy didn't slow down and made a big impact for the northeast. we're now losing trees that at an larming rate in the west because of the pine beetles aren't being killed in the winter because it is not cold enough to freeze them out of the trees. just one thing after another and we're on this roller coaster and we need to -- we need to get off. we do. now we have 7 billion people in the world trying to drive cars or scooters not 3 billion like we had 40, 50 years ago. it is an alarming rate. we know we're doing things. we are really trying. we are recycling, driving better cars, but if we're driving better cars there is twice as many of them, we're not going in the right direction. >> we'll sea what happen see wh the c1 conference. chad, thank you. appreciate it. >>> if you are suspected of a crime, can investigators actually use your cell phon
sandy was going to be a storm. but when sandy got up to the cooler waters, which weren't too cool this year, they were one to two degrees warmer than they should have been, sandy didn't slow down and made a big impact for the northeast. we're now losing trees that at an larming rate in the west because of the pine beetles aren't being killed in the winter because it is not cold enough to freeze them out of the trees. just one thing after another and we're on this roller coaster and we need to...
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thanks to shortages sparked by superstorm sandy. drivers with license plates ending in even numbers can buy gas on even numbered days of the month. those with plates ending in odd numbers will buy on odd-numbered days. the rationing is in response to a gas shortage following the storm. >> the first public speech on the state of the economy, $7 trill mix of spending cuts and tax hikes ma mean believe could throw the u.s. economy into a recession next year. we expect the speech to take place at 1:00 p.m. >>> members of the syracuse basketball team will not face charges. bernie fine is accused of molesting boys years ago. investigators spent a year interviewing witnesses but the u.s. attorney's office in northern new york says there is not enough evidence to pursue criminal charges and, yes, the case is now closed. >>> guess what? there is a new number one in the smartphone market and it's not this one. samsung's galaxy s3 taking over the lead from apple's iphone making it the world's best-selling smartphone. alison kosik is at the new
thanks to shortages sparked by superstorm sandy. drivers with license plates ending in even numbers can buy gas on even numbered days of the month. those with plates ending in odd numbers will buy on odd-numbered days. the rationing is in response to a gas shortage following the storm. >> the first public speech on the state of the economy, $7 trill mix of spending cuts and tax hikes ma mean believe could throw the u.s. economy into a recession next year. we expect the speech to take...
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and these are people who say staten island looks the same now as it did a few days after sandy. what is fema doing right there now? where is the money going? >> we have a lot of people on the ground in staten island and, first and foremost, you know, people -- you know, this storm hurt a lot of people. they have a right to be angry about that. but the important thing is to realize that we're there, and we're not leaving until we get it done. we have put into the community, into the new york community over $718 million in 30 days. we're getting the money to the people. but it's not enough. we have got to do more. we have got to continue to work with them. >> well, i think absolutely. i think most people would agree with that. the people at these meetings, at this meeting, they jeered when promised air quality is safe. you heard it in the story there. and we're hearing reports of breathing problems and skin irritations. how is fema addressing the health concerns? >> well, we work with the local officials, with the city health department, the state department of health and we'll br
and these are people who say staten island looks the same now as it did a few days after sandy. what is fema doing right there now? where is the money going? >> we have a lot of people on the ground in staten island and, first and foremost, you know, people -- you know, this storm hurt a lot of people. they have a right to be angry about that. but the important thing is to realize that we're there, and we're not leaving until we get it done. we have put into the community, into the new...
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. >>> just how bad was superstorm sandy? we have new video to show you from the moment the floodwaters spilled into a subway station. >>> plus, it is the end of a snack food era. as i cry in my soup right now. ahead, the hostess brand shutting down its doors for good. the company officials say it could have been avoided. americans are always ready to work hard for a better future. since ameriprise financial was founded back in 1894, they've been committed to putting clients first. helping generations through tough times. good times. never taking a bailout. there when you need them. helping millions of americans over the centuries. the strength of a global financial leader. the heart of a one-to-one relationship. together for your future. ♪ to volunteer to help those in need. when a twinge of back pain surprises him. morning starts in high spirits, but there's a growing pain in his lower back. as lines grow longer, his pain continues to linger. but after a long day of helping others, he gets some helpful advice. just two al
. >>> just how bad was superstorm sandy? we have new video to show you from the moment the floodwaters spilled into a subway station. >>> plus, it is the end of a snack food era. as i cry in my soup right now. ahead, the hostess brand shutting down its doors for good. the company officials say it could have been avoided. americans are always ready to work hard for a better future. since ameriprise financial was founded back in 1894, they've been committed to putting clients...
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death toll from sandy has risen to 92. four of those in new york city alone and half of the deaths are coming from staten island which is one of the hardest hit areas. most people without power and most say they have not seen fema or the american red cross. one woman begged for help as governor chuck schumer toured the area. >> we are going to die. with the weather, we are going to die. we are going to freeze. we have 90-year-old people. we are going to die. you don't understand, you have get the trucks here on the corner, now. >> we are trying to get them. >> this is three days. >> staten island borough president said they did show up yesterday and he told anderson cooper that fema will bring more help today. >> someone to speak to, how do i get help? with whom do i get help? how do my children go to school? they don't have a home? this is answers to be answered by government and it is to do for people who can't do for themselves, and no answers forrer that. >> listen, we want to touch base with you tomorrow, and if they
death toll from sandy has risen to 92. four of those in new york city alone and half of the deaths are coming from staten island which is one of the hardest hit areas. most people without power and most say they have not seen fema or the american red cross. one woman begged for help as governor chuck schumer toured the area. >> we are going to die. with the weather, we are going to die. we are going to freeze. we have 90-year-old people. we are going to die. you don't understand, you have...
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it's been a week and a half since that massive storm, sandy, pounded the northeast and a nor'easter then followed right up, dumping snow on an already devastated area. the numbers are still staggering. more than half million people still without power. they are not one bit happy about it, either. in fact, just minutes ago, people got on to the streets and grabbed the mic, and went to this ad hoc briefing on long island and essentially gave officials what we like to call in new york an earful. have a listen. >> this is a crisis of epic proportions. this is a natural disaster. we are here as one community together to send a message. we've had enough. lipa is disgusting. the management of lipa should be fired from top to bottom. and governor cuomo, we have a message for governor cuomo. send the national guard in here today! to turn the power back on! >> so obviously, you can see the frustration and here's why, as well. on top of all of this, gas lines are lasting longer than a work shift for so many people. it's the reality for those trying to just get back to some semblance of day to day l
it's been a week and a half since that massive storm, sandy, pounded the northeast and a nor'easter then followed right up, dumping snow on an already devastated area. the numbers are still staggering. more than half million people still without power. they are not one bit happy about it, either. in fact, just minutes ago, people got on to the streets and grabbed the mic, and went to this ad hoc briefing on long island and essentially gave officials what we like to call in new york an earful....
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it's been almost two weeks since superstorm sandy pounded the east. deaths of two more people have been linked to the superstorm and that brings the total deaths across the region to 113. 88,000 are still without power but rail is getting easier. and a ferry service is reopened. good morning, victor. >> reporter: good morning, carol. there are still billion 37,000 people in this community, the rockaway peninsula that still have no power. many of them live in this ocean village community. we're right outside of building 3 where, for two weeks since super storage sandy hit, there has been no power. there is a generator here in the parking lot but it has not been hooked up. we spoke with the president of the tenant association who tells us that this showed up on saturday but has not been hooked up. there are more on the property. but this one here outside of building 3 and they tell us the nights have been unbearable. last night was not as cold as the other nights have been since the superstorm and since the snow but we spoke with a woman who lives in th
it's been almost two weeks since superstorm sandy pounded the east. deaths of two more people have been linked to the superstorm and that brings the total deaths across the region to 113. 88,000 are still without power but rail is getting easier. and a ferry service is reopened. good morning, victor. >> reporter: good morning, carol. there are still billion 37,000 people in this community, the rockaway peninsula that still have no power. many of them live in this ocean village community....
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one in particular that i should note is that the devastating impact of hurricane sandy is still being felt by families all across new york, new jersey, parts of connecticut, we are very pleased that under the leadership initially of janet napolitano and fema, but now shaun donovan heading up the task force, we're focusing not only on recovery, but now on rebuilding. and making sure those communities come back stronger than ever, people get the help they need. so that will be an important topic because it is really going to be an interagency concern. second thing that we'll be talking about obviously is what is on the minds of a lot of american families across the country, that is making sure we get this fiscal cliff dealt with, and that middle class taxes don't go up. i already spoke extensively about that today. i'll just repeat, there is no reason why taxes on middle class families should go up. it would be bad for the economy, it would be bad for the families. the fact it would be bad for the world economy. and i think it is very important we get that resolved and i am very open to
one in particular that i should note is that the devastating impact of hurricane sandy is still being felt by families all across new york, new jersey, parts of connecticut, we are very pleased that under the leadership initially of janet napolitano and fema, but now shaun donovan heading up the task force, we're focusing not only on recovery, but now on rebuilding. and making sure those communities come back stronger than ever, people get the help they need. so that will be an important topic...
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. >>> back at home new york's governor estimates sandy's loss to the state to be around $30 billion. a $500 million emergency spending plan was announced for schools and hospitals while thousands still struggle without power. >>> now to that shocking new development in the sex scandal that toppled one of the most respected men in washington. the david petraeus affair has now ensnared another top general, john allen. he is the commander of all international troops in afghanistan. today, the fbi is sifting through a mountain of e-mails and messages he traded with a woman named jill kelley, a mind boggling 20,000 to 30,000 pages and agents are searching for anything inappropriate. here is the common link. kelley is the woman who received harassing e-mails supposedly from petraeus' jealous mistress, paula broadwell. petraeus admits to the affair with broadwell and has said that kelley is merely a family friend. joining me now to talk about this deepening scandal is jonathan turley, law professor. good morning, jonathan. >> good morning, carol. >> it's crazy, isn't it? >> we're the only t
. >>> back at home new york's governor estimates sandy's loss to the state to be around $30 billion. a $500 million emergency spending plan was announced for schools and hospitals while thousands still struggle without power. >>> now to that shocking new development in the sex scandal that toppled one of the most respected men in washington. the david petraeus affair has now ensnared another top general, john allen. he is the commander of all international troops in...
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new jersey residents can expect to pay more in taxes to pay for hurricane sandy repairs. here is what governor chris christie says. >> there's no magic money tree. i think most people in these towns will recognize that if they believe that the money is being spent reasonably and responsibly to rebuild their towns, they'll be happy to do it. >> state law normally caps property tax increase at 2%, but the law provides exceptions for emergencies like hurricanes. >>> nancy pelosi will ask to keep her position as the house minority leader according to democratic sources. cnn's senior congressional correspondent dana bash broke that news earlier this hour. pelosi is expected to make an official announcement in just about ten minutes. toyota motors recalling nearly 3 million cars worldwide. mostly for prius models. but also with electric syst-- >>> the moon blocked out the sun in a stunning total solar eclipse only visible from the northeastern coast of australia. and, of course, here on cnn. it only lasted about 20 seconds in some places. total eclipses are pretty darn rare to
new jersey residents can expect to pay more in taxes to pay for hurricane sandy repairs. here is what governor chris christie says. >> there's no magic money tree. i think most people in these towns will recognize that if they believe that the money is being spent reasonably and responsibly to rebuild their towns, they'll be happy to do it. >> state law normally caps property tax increase at 2%, but the law provides exceptions for emergencies like hurricanes. >>> nancy...